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Sodium formate, ACS, 99.0% min

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AA3642436 500 g
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Catalog No. AA3642436

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 03642436

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Description

CAS: 141-53-7 | CHNaO2 | 68.007 g/mol

Reducing agent, buffering agent, complexing agent, Noble metal precipitantSodium formate is used in analytical chemistry to precipitate noble metals. It is used for tanning leather, for dyeing and printing fabrics. It acts as an electroplating agent, an acidulant in the textile industry, a reducing agent, a mordant, a complexing agent. Further, it is used in photographic fixing baths. In addition, it is used as a buffering agent for strong mineral acids and food additive.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 141-53-7
Molecular Formula CHNaO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 68.007
MDL Number MFCD00013101
InChI Key HLBBKKJFGFRGMU-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym sodium formate, formic acid, sodium salt, salachlor, formic acid sodium salt, formic acid, na salt, sodium formate, refined, sodium formiate, mravencan sodny czech, ccris 1037, hsdb 744
PubChem CID 2723810
ChEBI CHEBI:62965
IUPAC Name sodium;formate
SMILES C(=O)[O-].[Na+]

Specifications

Melting Point 259°C to 262°C
Density 1.92 g/mL
Assay Percent Range 0.99
Quantity 500 g
Beilstein 3595134
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water,glycerol. Slightly soluble in alcoholSoluble in water,alcohol,glycerol and formic acid. Insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight 68.01
Grade ACS Reagent
Physical Form Crystalline
Chemical Name or Material Sodium formate, For analysis ACS
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H320-H335-H500
Precautionary Statement P210-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 205-488-0
RTECSNumber LR0350000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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